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Origin is a 2017 mystery thriller novel by American author Dan Brown and the fifth installment in his Robert Langdon series, [1] following Inferno. The book was released on October 3, 2017, by Doubleday. [2] [3] The book is predominantly set in Spain and features minor sections in Sharjah and Budapest.
The Cumberland Plateau is a deeply dissected plateau, with topographic relief commonly of about 400 feet (120 metres), and frequent sandstone outcroppings and bluffs.
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Daniel Gerhard Brown was born on June 22, 1964, in Exeter, New Hampshire. He has a younger sister, Valerie (born 1968) and brother, Gregory (born 1974). Brown attended Exeter's public schools until the ninth grade. He grew up on the campus of Phillips Exeter Academy, where his father, Richard G. Brown, was a teacher of mathematics and wrote textboo...
Composer and singer
After graduating from Amherst, Brown dabbled with a musical career, creating effects with a synthesizer, and self-producing a children's cassette entitled SynthAnimals, which included a collection of tracks such as "Happy Frogs" and "Suzuki Elephants"; it sold a few hundred copies. He then formed his own record company called Dalliance, and in 1990 self-published a CD entitled Perspective, targeted to the adult market, which also sold a few hundred copies. In 1991 he moved to Hollywoodto purs...
Writing
While on vacation in Tahiti in 1993, Brown read Sidney Sheldon's novel The Doomsday Conspiracy, and was inspired to become a writer of thrillers. He started work on Digital Fortress, setting much of it in Seville, where he had studied in 1985. He also co-wrote a humor book with his wife, 187 Men to Avoid: A Survival Guide for the Romantically Frustrated Woman, under the pseudonym "Danielle Brown".The book's author profile reads, "Danielle Brown currently lives in New England: teaching school,...
In October 2004, Brown and his siblings donated US$2.2 million to Phillips Exeter Academyin honor of their father, to set up the Richard G. Brown Technology Endowment to help "provide computers and high-tech equipment for students in need". On April 14, 2011, Dan and his wife, Blythe Newlon Brown, created an eponymous scholarship fund to celebrate ...
Brown and his wife, Blythe Newlon, were supporters of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. In 2019, after 21 years of marriage, Brown and his wife acrimoniously divorced, with the financial settlement still to be concluded due to Brown's alleged infidelities during the latter part of their marriage.In December 2021, the couple agreed to settle ...
Stand-alone novels
1. Digital Fortress(1998) 2. Deception Point(2001)
Robert Langdon series
1. Angels & Demons(2000) 2. The Da Vinci Code(2003) 3. The Lost Symbol(2009) 4. Inferno(2013) 5. Origin(2017)
Children's books
1. Wild Symphony(2020)
In 2006, Brown's novel The Da Vinci Code was released as a film by Columbia Pictures, with director Ron Howard. It was widely anticipated and launched the 2006 Cannes Film Festival, though it received overall poor reviews. It currently has a 26% rating at the film review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, derived from 165 negative reviews of the 2...
Works by Dan Brown at Open LibraryIt is Tennessee’s first linear park, cutting through 11 Tennessee counties. The Cumberland Trail follows a line of pristine high ridges and deep gorges lying along the eastern escarpment of Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau.
Geological History. Rocks of the Plateau. The rocks that now form the cap of the Cumberland Plateau were laid down in a ancient shal low sea over 350 million years ago, during the Mississippian (360- 320 million years ago) and the Pennsylvanian (320 - 296 million years ago) periods of geologic time.
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Cumberland Plateau, westernmost of three divisions of the Appalachian Mountains, U.S., extending southwestward for 450 miles (725 km) from southern West Virginia to northern Alabama. The plateau is 40 to 50 miles (65 to 80 km) wide and lies between the Appalachian Ridge and Valley region to the east and the rolling plains to the west.
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Chapter 70. Sagrada Família’s underground mausoleum – Completed in 1981 and built in the neo-Gothic style, Sagrada Família’s crypt has 12 chapels. It houses Gaudí’s tomb at the base of a statue of the Holy Virgin of Mount Carmel.
